James W. Huffman
James Wylie Huffman (September 13, 1894 – May 20, 1980) was an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician from Ohio. He represented Ohio in the United States Senate from 1945 until 1946.
James Wylie Huffman | |
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Associated Press photo of Huffman shortly after he was appointed to the U.S. Senate | |
| United States Senator from Ohio | |
| In office October 8, 1945 – November 5, 1946 | |
| Appointed by | Frank Lausche |
| Preceded by | Harold H. Burton |
| Succeeded by | Kingsley A. Taft |
| Director of the Ohio Department of Commerce | |
| In office January 5, 1945 – October 7, 1945 | |
| Appointed by | Frank Lausche |
| Preceded by | Paul L. Selby |
| Succeeded by | Robert L. Moulton |
| Member of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio | |
| In office February 17, 1927 – February 1, 1929 | |
| Appointed by | A. Victor Donahey |
| Preceded by | Charles C. Marshall |
| Succeeded by | Frank W. Geiger |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 13, 1894 Chandlersville, Ohio |
| Died | May 20, 1980 (aged 85) Pickerington, Ohio |
| Resting place | Arlington National Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Margaret Catherine Donahey (m. 1925-1958, her death) |
| Education | University of Chicago Law School |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1917-1919 |
| Rank | First Lieutenant |
| Unit | 329th Infantry Regiment 120th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Battles/wars | World War I Occupation of the Rhineland |
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